Verizon Samsung Fascinate in focus

Posted by Peter on November 8th, 2010

After getting fed up with the new Apple iPhone, the decision to get an Android based smartphone meant that I had to make a decision on which of the Droid X, Droid 2 and HTC Incredible to buy.

The Galaxy S range of smartphones are similar Android-based smartphones manufactured by Samsung with common functionalities for the quartet of biggest network carriers in the US such as Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint. Read the rest of this entry »

Samsung Wave II Announced

Posted by Peter on October 11th, 2010

Samsung has announced yet another Wave family handset albeit with a super-clear LCD screen. Though we already know about Wave 2 S525, this new Wave II S8530 is the true successor of the original 3.3-inch Super AMOLED display bearing Wave S8500. The Wave II sports a 3.7-inch Super-clear LCD display which is the same as the one announced for HTC Desire and Nexus One handsets in July.

The new Wave II’s 3.7-inch screen supports up to 800×480 pixel resolution. In terms of hardware, the Wave II still sports 1GHz processor with support for HSDPA and has 2GB internal memory.

Samsung has added Trace, a new input method for T9 input. It is similar to SWYPE input method and could possibly be the bada version of SWYPE. The Wave II runs bada OS. For digital imaging, Wave II comes with a 5 megapixel camera with LED Flash and supports HD recording of videos.

Other features of the Wave II include Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi 802.11n, and a microSD memory stick. Packing the same 1500mAh battery, Samsung will offer this handset in Europe by November at affordable rate that is a bit costly than the existing Wave S8500.

News Source: www.techtree.com

Samsung Fascinate Crashes Verizon’s Droid Party

Posted by Peter on September 8th, 2010

The Samsung Fascinate will start selling for $199 this week, is the underdog in an Android lineup dominated by HTC and Motorola. On Verizon, those makers who have Droid phones steal the show, got benefited from aggressive marketing and popular branding. In terms of features it has a midway point between HTC’s Droid Incredible and Motorola’s Droid X. That’s mostly because of the 4-inch screen, compared to 3.7 inches on the Incredible and 4.3 inches on the Droid X. The Fascinate also has 2 GB internal storage and 16 GB on MicroSD, which is more than the Droid Incredible’s 8GB/2GB combination and less than the Droid X’s 8GB/16GB. The Fascinates 1500 mAh battery, compare in real-world terms should be better than the Incredible and either on par with or slightly less efficient than the excellent Droid X.

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Samsung Omnia 2:Never Before Vivid AMOLED Display

Posted by Peter on November 7th, 2009

SGH-I8000Samsung launches a new branded mobile phone the Samsung Omnia 2 with the best of the technology. Samsung Omnia 2 mobile phone gives new dimensions to entertainment and information, and is powered with internet friendly features. Read the rest of this entry »

Samsung Star S5230

Posted by Peter on October 23rd, 2009

samsungSamsung yet again comes up with a unique and pretty phone that offers for what you were all desirous of. The Samsung Star S5230 is packed with the cute TFT touchscreen supporting 256K colors plus the slim and sleek look that will allure others and reflect your great class when people see this phone in your hand. Read the rest of this entry »

Samsung S3650 Genio Corby Video Demo

Posted by Peter on October 16th, 2009

The awesome Samsung S3650 phone also known as Genio Corby is a low-cost, lightweight, attractive mobile that comes with a great appeal in its fantastic design.

Samsung Corby S3650 is a quad-band GSM phone with a wide range of features that includes 2.8-inches vivid QVGA touchscreen and a 2MP camera to shoot clear photos. Read the rest of this entry »